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0307f791 4<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ -->
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6<refentry id="systemd-time-wait-sync.service" conditional='ENABLE_TIMESYNCD'>
7
8 <refentryinfo>
9 <title>systemd-time-wait-sync.service</title>
10 <productname>systemd</productname>
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11 </refentryinfo>
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13 <refmeta>
14 <refentrytitle>systemd-time-wait-sync.service</refentrytitle>
15 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
16 </refmeta>
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18 <refnamediv>
19 <refname>systemd-time-wait-sync.service</refname>
20 <refname>systemd-time-wait-sync</refname>
e9dd6984 21 <refpurpose>Wait until kernel time is synchronized</refpurpose>
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22 </refnamediv>
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24 <refsynopsisdiv>
25 <para><filename>systemd-time-wait-sync.service</filename></para>
26 <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-time-wait-sync</filename></para>
27 </refsynopsisdiv>
28
29 <refsect1>
30 <title>Description</title>
31
32 <para><filename>systemd-time-wait-sync</filename> is a system service that delays the start of units that depend on
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33 <filename>time-sync.target</filename> until the system time has been synchronized with an accurate time source by
34 <filename>systemd-timesyncd.service</filename>.</para>
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36 <para><filename>systemd-timesyncd.service</filename> notifies on successful synchronization.
37 <filename>systemd-time-wait-sync</filename> also tries to detect when the kernel marks the time as synchronized,
decef551 38 but this detection is not reliable and is intended only as a fallback for other services that can be used to
2dd79846 39 synchronize time (e.g., ntpd, chronyd).</para>
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41 </refsect1>
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43 <refsect1>
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44 <title>Files</title>
45
46 <variablelist>
47 <varlistentry>
48 <term><filename>/run/systemd/timesync/synchronized</filename></term>
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50 <listitem>
51 <para>The presence of this file indicates to this service that the system clock has been synchronized.</para>
52 </listitem>
53
54 </varlistentry>
55 </variablelist>
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57 </refsect1>
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59 <refsect1>
60 <title>See Also</title>
61 <para>
62 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
63 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
64 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-timesyncd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
65 </para>
66 </refsect1>
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68</refentry>